30.8% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Ashbury · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Ashbury, where 22.2% of people claim this heritage. The area has a strong European influence, with English, Italian, Greek and Irish roots all featuring prominently in the local family histories.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond those of Australian descent, English (20.2%), Italian (16.8%), Greek (10.3%) and Irish (9.3%) are the most common ancestries reported here.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 30.8% of people were born overseas, a figure well above the national average of 27.7%. While 66.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are Italy (5.5%) and China (3.1%).
30.8% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Ashbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10094/ashbury/topic/ancestry-heritage